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Author of Welcoming the nations, Ancient Quotes & Anecdotes, Jesus the teacher, New boundaries in old territory, The tapestry of early Christian discourse, Semeia 64, The christology of Mark, Exploring the texture of texts
openlibrary.orgVernon Robbins, Emory University: 401 Followers, 74 Following, 121 Research papers. Research interests: Religion and Socio-Rhetorical Interpretation.
emory.academia.eduVernon Kay Robbins (born March 13, 1939 in Wahoo, Nebraska) is an American New Testament scholar and historian of early Christianity. He is currently Winship Distinguished Research Professor of New Testament and Comparative Sacred Texts at Emory University, as well as visiting professor of New Testament at the University of Stellenbosch in South Africa. He is a major figure in Markan scholarship (scholarship related to the Gospel of Mark) and is the creator and a prominent proponent of...
dbpedia.orgCelebrate the life of Vernon Thomas Robbins. View obituaries, share memories, and support the Robbins family.
www.legacy.comProfessor Robbins received his B.A. in Philosophy with honors from Westmar College, his B.D. with honors from United Theological Seminary, and his M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. In 2001 he was named Winship Distinguished Research Professor in the Humanities at Emory. His area of research is the New Testament in its Jewish and Hellenistic-Roman environment, with special interests in rhetoric and social scientific methods of investigation. Recently, he has begun to broaden these...
religion.emory.eduVernon K. Robbins has 21 books on Goodreads with 284 ratings. Vernon K. Robbins’s most popular book is Exploring the Texture of Texts.
www.goodreads.comProfessor Vernon Robbins illustrates that point with his latest book "Who Do People Say That I Am? Rewriting Gospel in Emerging Christianity,".
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